Another milestone for Apple: the company announced late Wednesday that it has surpassed 50 billion app downloads from its iOS App Store. The announcement marks the end of a “50 Billion App Countdown” contest that began on May 2. The winner of the contest, judged by Apple to the be individual who downloaded the 50 billionth app, will receive a $10,000 gift card valid on the iOS, iTunes, and Mac App Stores. 50 additional winners will be chosen by Apple…
How to Erase an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch Before Sale or Trade
Your iDevice likely contains a terrifying amount of your personal data: phone numbers, text messages, pictures, and, depending on what types of apps you use, perhaps even social security numbers and bank account information. Getting a new iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch can be an exciting event, but you’ll want to make sure that you properly erase your existing iDevice before getting rid of it to protect this valuable information. There are two methods of erasing an iDevice: restoring it…